Machinist - Lagos, Nigeria - RA Trading and Investment Limited

    RA Trading and Investment Limited
    RA Trading and Investment Limited Lagos, Nigeria

    Found in: beBee S2 NG - 2 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description
    Responsibilities:

  • Operate machinery such as Panel, Edge banding, Beam saw, and CNC machines to fabricate furniture components according to specifications.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders to determine machining operations, dimensions, and tolerances.
  • Set up and adjust machine tools and equipment to ensure proper functioning and optimal performance.
  • Monitor machine operations during production to detect any deviations from specifications and make necessary adjustments.
  • Inspect finished parts to ensure accuracy, quality, and adherence to standards.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks on machinery, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn parts.
  • Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform minor repairs as needed to minimize downtime.
  • Follow safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
  • Collaborate with other team members, such as designers, engineers, and production staff, to optimize manufacturing processes and resolve technical issues.
  • Keep accurate records of production activities, including machine settings, maintenance tasks, and inventory levels.

    Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or apprenticeship in machining or related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years experience as a machinist in furniture or woodworking industry.
  • Proficiency in reading blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of machining principles and techniques.
  • Ability to operate a variety of machine tools and equipment, including CNC machines.
  • Attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy while working with tight tolerances.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues effectively.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.